Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is seeking an
INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST to join our
SUPPLY CHAIN team! The Inventory Control Specialist ensures adequate inventory of materials and products in accordance with inventory classifications, cycle counts, cost containment, and organizational philosophy. Conducts daily inventory analysis to solve inventory problems. Develops and implements inventory control procedures. Coordinates and manages daily physical cycle counts. Trains and helps direct an inventory team. Pulls and uses historical data and trends to forecast and create action plans. Recommends, sets, and maintains minimums, maximums, replenishment points, and par levels. Assists with the creation, modification, and management of inventory locations to align with the goals of the organization. Reports trends and progress to leadership on a regular basis. Utilizes benchmarks, history, experience, and judgment to plan and accomplish goals on time and under budget.
HOURS: Full-time or 1.0 FTE; 80 hours bi-weekly; Day Shift
Experience/Qualifications: - Develops policies and procedures to be utilized for inventory management.
- Effectively manages inventory by establishing and following proper cycle count procedures.
- Assists with the management and maintenance of par levels inclusive of template build.
- Assists with the creation, maintenance, and management of all Lawson inventory locations.
- Tracks and maintains inventory error rates to comply with approved level.
- Routinely runs obsolescence reports for review by end user.
- Routinely runs utilization reports to assist the Program Manager of Logistics & Inventory Operations.
- Verifies stock outs and corrects negative quantities.
- Troubleshoots issues within the Lawson system.
- Trains and mentors other employees on inventory control processes. Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains department specific accountabilities as determined, maintained, and housed within each unit's Scope of Service
Education - Knowledge of inventory control standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Business or related field.
Experience - Minimum of five (5) years' experience in Inventory Control preferred, along with familiarity with a variety of field concepts, practices, and procedures.
Other - Certifications in APICS, CMRP, or CPSM preferred.
- Demonstrates strong clerical and computer skills. Must be able to use Excel spreadsheets for detailed analysis, with the ability to perform v-lookups and pivot tables. Experience with Microsoft Access and SQ3 are preferred.
Employee Benefits: - Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
- PTO accrual from day one!
- Generous retirement plan with match available.
- Wellness program for employees and their families.
Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 220 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. To learn more about Wausau click the following link:
Wausau, Wisconsin Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others. As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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